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Newspaper

Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1965

Page

5

Graveside Rites Tuesday For Mrs Anna Reidy

Mrs Anna Reidy 91 longtime Graettinger resident died Friday at Leni She was wife of Dix A L Reidy Graettinger dentist for many years Surviving son John Chicago and two daughters Mrs James Elena Kelly Le Mars and Mrs Clifford Mary Metz Salem Oregon Funeral at St James Catholic church Le Mars Tuesday morning Father Vincent Heacom officiated at 9 30 and graveside rites followed Immediate survivors include two daughters and a son Dr Reidy died about 20 years ago Reidy was active in community and church affairs as a Graettinger resident

St. Jack’s Cemetery Anna Reidy LeMars Vincent Heacom John Chicago James Elena) Kelly Clifford iMaryy Metz Salem Oregon Reidy Graettinger

Open Swimming Begins June 24 for Graettinger youth

Graettinger youngsters start open swimming Thursday June 24 at the Emmetsburg pool with transportation. Buses depart the school ground at 1 p.m. and return about 3 p.m. Red Cross vessels begin July 3. Details to follow in The Times. Program is sponsored by local business civic clubs organizations and churches.

Graettinger Emmetsburg Red Cross Swimming Vessets Times Focal

New Charge Schedule In Effect At Town Dump

Graettinger town dump announces new unloading prices. 15¢ for small car loads, 25¢ for pickup, 50¢ for large truckloads. Custodian Nick Sherman oversees the yard. Unloading hours are 8 am to 12 noon and 1 to 5 pm on weekdays.

Graettinger Town Nick Sherman Graettinger

Pirates Rally Past West Bend 8-4 at Evergreen Park

The Graettinger Pirates scored eight runs on five hits to beat West Bend 8-4 last Wednesday at Evergreen Park. Larry Jensen started for Graettinger with Jake Peterson pitching in relief, fanning seven across 3 2/3 innings. West Bend had four hits, with Mark Reynolds catching and Barber Bargman and Blaine handling the battery.

Graettinger Pirates West Bend Evergreen Park Pirates Larry Jensen Jake Peterson Jensen Peterson Mark Reynolds Barber Bargman Blaine

Ronald Bartels to Lead Junior High Counseling and Athletics

Ronald Bartels Battuis named junior high counselor Svietiee instructor and assistant football and basketball coach for the upcoming school year. He will complete a Masters in guidance and counseling at South Dakota University, after earning a 1961 B.S. in Education. He recently served as a First Lieutenant in the First Training Regiment at Fort Dix, New Jersey. he is married with two children.

Ronald Bartels Ronald Battuis Ard Niga Svietiee Mgr. Barte Dugee South Dakota South Dakota U Fort Dix New Jersey

Legion Stag Supper Saturday Night at Graettinger Legion

Graettinger American Legion hosts a stag supper for members and guests on Saturday night June 12 at the Legion hall. Steak supper begins at 7:30 p m and continues until served. Ingham Lake Bible Camp announces summer sessions with senior camp June 13 18 intermediate camp June 27 July 2 and junior camp June 20 25 featuring a mission speaker lineup. Roy Andrickson Rev Ernest Quan Rev Jordan T Jacobsen and Rev Benjamin Colivet named as deans and leaders with Sylvester Berge as camp manager.

Ingham Lake Gwens Ingham Lake Bible Camp Senor Roy Andrickson Esthere Ernest Quan Woh Naomi Tovisel Wrades Evelyn Stensland Bolivia South America Jordan T. Jacobsen Eagle Grove Benjamin Colivet Immanuel Evangelical Lutheran Church Ingham Lake Lutheran Bible Camp Association Sylvester Berge Walingford The Graettinger American Legion Legion Hall

Street Washdown Planned Tonight on Main Street

City crews will wash down Main Street this evening while water tower repairs continue. Firefighters cooperate with officials. motorists are asked to avoid parking on Main Street. Any vehicles left on the street during the washdown may get wet.

Ohe Gradlinger At & P.m Main Main Street

Graettinger Names Honor Roll Students for 1964-65

Graettinger school officials announce the list of students qualified for the 1965 G pins for being on the honor roll in both semesters of the 1964 65 school year. Names include Gerald Anderson Judy Christensen Bill Rathman Doug Nane Marsha Olesen Jim Oleson Ron Petersen Cheryl Rose James Skattebo Chris Stuart Jackie Carter John Graettinger Mary Graettinger Tony James Danny Murphy Richard Rose Mike Stuart Randy James Diana Bortini Greg Hoekstra Dennis Logan Pam Robinson Mary Rolfson Rose Tuininga Linda Andersen Dan Brown Loren Eldridge Stephen Jensen Tim Murphy Gary Nicol Bill Nissen Shirley Sampson. Also announced are seventh and eighth grade students who were on both semester honor rolls. Seventh grade: Benschorner Blum Dawson Hankey Juhi Knudtsen Lastine Mahan Mammen Moran Murphy Murray Naig Nelson Reynolds Schneidera Sjekrocha Stuart Tindal Torreson Westfall. Eighth grade: Boblit Dawson Egeland Fude Haisman Hanson Jones Knudtsen Petersen Sampson. SORRY GOT OUR SPORTS MIXED UP. Leo Marshall corrected as football and baseball coach.

Gerald Anderson Judy Christensen Bill Rathman Doug Nane Marsha Olesen Jim Oleson Ron Petersen Cheryl Rose James Skattebo Chris Stuart Jackie Carter John Graettinger Mary Graettinger Tony James Danny Murphy Richard Rose Mike Stuart Randy James Diana Bortini Greg Hoekstra Dennis Logan Pam Robinson Mary Rolfson Rose Tuininga Linda Andersen Dan Brown Loren Eldridge Stephen Jensen Tim Murphy Gary Nicol Bill Nissen Shirley Sampson Barbara Beschorner Gail Blum Billy Dawson Constance Hankey Brian Juhi Roger Knudtsen Phyllis Lastine Edwin Mahan Vickie Mammen Tom Moran James Murphy Mary Lynn Murray Douglas Naig Dennis Nelson Deborah Reynolds Camila Sehneider Cathryn Sjekrocha Paul Stuart Lynn Tindal Dean Torreson Tom Westfall Michael Boblit Jerry Dawson Marilyn Egeland Dennis Fude Kathy Haisman Terry Hanson Christine Jones Wayne Knudtsen Ann Petersen Belie Sampson

Darn Brown to Represent Palo Alto in Regional Contest

Dan Brown of Graetlinger will represent the Palo Alto soil conservation district at the regional speech contest held at the county courthouse. First place earns cash and advances to the state competition in Des Moines on September 19. The event is cosponsored by the Iowa association and Grinnell Mutual Reinsurance Co. Dan is the son of Mr and Mrs William Brown.

Dan Brown Graetlinger Palo Alto Sail Conservation Firsiiet Des Moines Kasser Iowa a+ ciation Soil Conservation District Commissioners Grinnell Mutual Reinsurance Co Grinnell Dan William Brown

Installing New Water Tower Standpipe at Graettinger

Workmen from the Watertower Paint and Repair Co. of Clear Lake began work this week on the Graettinger Water tower. The tank was cleaned and a new standpipe and frost jacket are being installed. The standpipe cost is listed as $1,000, including installation.

Watertower Paint Pepair Co Clear Lake Graettinger

Graettinger and Wallingford youths attend Boys' State

Graettinger High School junior Arthur Jones and Wallingford junior Dennis Logan are at Hawkeye Boys' State at Camp Dodge Des Moines this week. Over 700 boys from Iowa Legion posts participate in a week of citizenship training and mock government.

Graettinger High School Arthur Jones Dennis Logan Camp Dodge Des Moines Arthur Russell Jones Graettinger American Legion Dennis John Logan Wallingford Wallngford Legion Hawkeye Boys

Awards at UI dental convocation mark growth and leadership

Iowa City IA June 3 twenty six students received awards at the University of Iowa dental convocation in Maebride auditorium. Graettinger senior Paul Appel earned a bronze plaque from the International College of Dentists for greatest professional growth during four years at Iowa. He served as senior class president and is the son of Mr and Mrs Otto Appel of Graettinger. The Appels plan to move to Madison Wisconsin where Paul will begin practice in a Madison suburb.

Iowa City Iowa University of Iowa Maebride Graettinger Paul Appel International College of Dentists Paul Otto Appel Madison, Wisc Madison

Report Cards Sent Out June 2 by Grachtinger Officials

Grachtinger school officials announce report cards were sent on June 2. Students missing cards should contact Mrs. Vasey at the school office.

Grachtinger

History Institute selects teachers from five states

James Lewis, a Wayzata High School history teacher, is among 30 teachers chosen for a June to July 23 history institute at St. Cloud State College. He was also named head of the Wayzata history department and is the son in law of Mr and Mrs Robert Vasey.

James Lewis Wayzata High School Amon St. Cloud State College Lewis Jim Robert Vasey

Rites Held Here Sunday For M Grediand

M Grediand 79 formerly of Graettinger and High Lake area died Thursday forenoon June 3 at the Doulas County home. Services Sunday at 2 p.m. in the home chapel with Rev. Pierer officiating. Pallbearers listed. Grodland born June 26, 1855 in Moorhead Minn moved with family to Lisbon N Dak then to Emmet County Iowa. He married Edith Ruth Feb 22, 1905. He was a longtime auctioneer for 51 years and active in civic and business affairs. Survived by son Merle Eugene of Glenview Ill. daughters Verna Ruth of Tempe Ariz and Arlene Marie Hamilton of Phoenix Ariz. brother Walter Grodland of Fortiana Calif. sisters Ella Larson Spencer and Irene Espeset Estherville. six grandchildren and two great grandchildren.

Gredkind Graettinger Leigh Lake Doulas County Sunhey Atl I. Tey Pierer Burhever High Lake Carr Wray Jancis Tividecker Freddelopy Knawny Wolfe Serman Gortvil Ernie Andreserort Carter Anxantria Solurcay Leland Patton Alexandria Viiting St Ramey Wilber Hanson Ash Harold Cassia Bristol Wilfred Johnson Milfred Grodland Moorhead Minn Oli Marie Gredland Gredland Lisbon N. Dak High Lake Township Emmet County Toswa Mildred Edith Ruth Oklahoma Inghany Lake Gradiinger

Bedtime Story Roars At Graettinger Theatre This Weekend

A rollicking comedy screens Saturday and Sunday at Graettinger Theatre. Marlon Brando David Niven and Shirley Jones headline the lively farce. A playful tale with sharp humor and classic screen charm.

Marlon Brando David Niven Shirley Jones Graettinger Theatre

Graettinger Midgets open Lakes league with wins

The Graettinger Midgets beat Terris 11-1 and the summer high school nine defeated Spirit Lake 10-0. Rich Rose pitched four shutout innings for Graettinger, Clint Blum for the fifth. Randy Henderson led the Pirates with a triple double and single, backing a 10-run rule abbreviated win. Larry Jensen pitched and Reynolds caught for the Pirates. Pee Wees won 8-1 and the Mites lost 9-1 at Terris.

Che Graettinger Terris Spirit Lake Rich Rose Haitless Shall Clint Blum Mike Boblit Dick Clipperton Opiem Rouse

Band Concert Wednesday Night at Fahnestock Park

The Graettinger band directed by Mr. Gary Pease performs the second concert of the summer series at Fahnestock park next Wednesday night, June 16, starting at 8 p m. The first concert of the season was held last night.

Fahnestock Park Graettinger Gary Pease

Grant Extension Of 1967 Corn Loans

Farmers with farm stored 1461crop corn under resealed price support loans may extend the loans after the July 31 action date. Extension of the reseal program to include pond-erop corn followed an appraisal of corn stocks showing adequate supplies to meet needs without jeopardizing the loan program.

Joe A. Lynch ASCS Las Ivruanencent Credte Towa

Baseball Calendar Highlights from Ruthven to Milford

Friday June 1 features high school and Midgets at Ruthven. Monday June 14 lists Wish school at Garrigan with PeeWees and Mites at Milford. Tuesday June 15 hits Milford High School and Midgets here. Wednesday June 16 brings Arnolds Park PeeWees and Mites here for games.

Ruthven Wish School Garrigan and Milford High School Arnolds Park

Graettinger Holds $50 Buck Prize Draw Saturday

Graettinger offers a $50 Buck Prize Saturday night in its weekly nine o clock drawing. Fima Clemensen of Graet did not claim last week's $25 Buck award.

Graettinger Fima Clemensen Graet

Rainy Weekend Delays Fieldwork Then Drier Start to Week

The past weekend remained cool and damp with rainfall totals including 0.34 inch on Friday June 4, 0.04 inch on Saturday June 5, and 0.24 inch Saturday night into Sunday morning. The first three days of the new week brought milder, more pleasant weather allowing farmers to resume field work.

PTA Loan Fund Still Available

The actlinger PTA Loan fund offers up to 200 for graduating seniors to pursue further education. Applications are at the school office before January 1. The fund may be split between two recipients or awarded to one person, with no interest and repayment starting within 30 days of securing regular work after graduation.

Actlinger PTA

Injured Boy Hit by Rock Wagon at Bisgaard Farm

Bob Bisgaard 16 suffered a bruised hip and leg when a wagon loaded with rocks rolled over him in a field at the Bisgaard farm. He was rescued by Dick Clipperton who dug him out and provided first aid before he was taken to Italy Family hospital. Doctors reported no broken bones and he was to be released soon. Larry Herke, son of Mr. and Mrs. Ed Herke, won an NDEA Institute grant to study geography at Bell State University in Muncie Indiana this summer. he will live at Baker Hall during the eight week course.

Bob Arnold Bisgaard Bisgaard Farm Italy Family Hospital Fuhrman Robert Dick Clipperton Clipperton Larry Herke Muncie Indiana Ed Herke Ndea Institute Bell State University

Graettinger Markets Report for Wednesday June 9

Market notes list prices for CORN OATS and BEANS with figures shown as 73 for oats and 868 for beans, reflecting commodity quotes active in Graettinger on Wednesday June 9. No additional context or entities provided.

Graettinger

Pocahontas REC Meeting Celebrates 30th Electrification Year

About 1,000 attended the 29th annual Pocahontas Rural Wireline Cooperative meeting at Pocahontas Community School auditorium on June 2. George Stockdale reported 352 members. attendance fell due to bad weather. President Earl Kerns marked the 30th anniversary of the rural electrification program begun May 11, 1935.

Pocahontas Earl Kerns Mallard Kerns Roosevelt

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Leo Marshall Marshall Darn Brown SUI Dental James Lewisn History Institute Grediand Cejka, Youngwirth, Gunderson, Simonson George Stockdale Clyde L. Peterson Laurens Chas. Stillman, Jr R. R. Cejka Ed Youngwirth Whittemore Oleg Gunderson Rodman Lloyd Sirmonson Randy Howard Rolfe Washington, D. C Twoigh School Burl Rathbun Iowa Ass'n. of Electric Cooperatives Deborah DeWolf Roger DeWolf James DeWolf Gilmore City Grover Rowe Louis Sunshine Robert Wise
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